China vs Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements
China
2,334
in 2025
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
8,596
in 2025
China rank
12th
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
14th
Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements over time
- China
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
How they compare
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia currently reports 8,596 against 2,334 in China, a difference of 6,262.
That makes Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's figure about 3.7 times China's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
China ranks 12th and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 14th of 264 countries.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,565 | 4,910 | 3,345 | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 2,206 | 7,892 | 5,686 | Eastern and South-Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reported number of standard material transfer agreements, China or Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, at 8,596 against 2,334 in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total reported number of standard material transfer agreements between China and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- 6,262, with Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do China and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for total reported number of standard material transfer agreements?
- China ranks 12th and Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 14th of 264 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Total reported number of Standard Material Transfer Agreements (SMTAs) transferring plant genetic resources for food and agriculture to the country (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.